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Audi A4 Limousine vs Mercedes T Class comparison

Compare performance (265 HP vs 131 HP), boot space and price (35,800 £ vs 23,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A4 Limousine or Mercedes T Class?

Audi A4 Limousine vs Mercedes T Class: Key differences

Audi A4 Limousine

  • significantly more power
  • somewhat more efficient
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • very slightly lighter
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Mercedes T Class

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  • considerably cheaper
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

A4 Limousine

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Mercedes T Class is considerably cheaper – starting at 23,000 £ , while the Audi A4 Limousine costs 35,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12,861 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Audi A4 Limousine uses 4.6 L/100km and is somewhat more efficient than the Mercedes T Class with 5.1 L/100km. The difference is about 0.5 L/100km.

T Class

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Audi A4 Limousine offers significantly more power – delivering 265 HP compared to 131 HP. That’s roughly 134 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A4 Limousine is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 5.5 s, while the Mercedes T Class takes 11.6 s. That’s about 6.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A4 Limousine delivers noticeably more torque with 400 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 130 Nm more.

A4 Limousine

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Audi A4 Limousine is very slightly lighter – 1,545 kg compared to 1,556 kg. The difference is around 11 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes T Class carries somewhat more – 630 kg compared to 540 kg. That’s a difference of about 90 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi A4 Limousine is clearly superior overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £35,800
A4 Limousine

Audi A4 Limousine

  • Engine Type Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 136 - 265 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 4.6 - 7.4 L/100km
Audi A4 Limousine
Mercedes T Class

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Audi A4 Limousine

The Audi A4 is a polished, grown-up sedan that blends restraint with a subtle dose of sportiness, making it an easy choice for commuters and company car buyers alike. Inside it's all refined materials and sensible design, while the driving experience balances comfort and composure — clever, competent and quietly smug in the best possible way.

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Mercedes T Class

The Mercedes T-Class dresses everyday practicality in a premium suit, blending the sensible utility of a small van with the refinement you expect from the three-pointed star. Its flexible interior and clever details make it a brilliantly pragmatic choice for families and active owners who want comfort and usefulness without the fuss.

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Audi A4 Limousine
Mercedes T Class

Costs and Consumption

Price
35,800 - 46,600 £
Price
23,000 - 30,500 £
Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 7.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
121 - 167 g/km
co2
135 - 167 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 58 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,545 - 1,665 kg
Curb weight
1,556 - 1,678 kg
Trunk capacity
460 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,762 mm
Length
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Width
1,847 mm
Width
1,859 mm
Height
1,428 mm
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
490 - 540 kg
Payload
521 - 630 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 265 HP
Power HP
95 - 131 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 9.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.6 - 15.1 s
Max Speed
210 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
270 - 400 Nm
Torque
200 - 270 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
100 - 195 kW
Power kW
70 - 96 kW
Engine capacity
1,968 - 1,984 cm3
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,461 cm3

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E
Brand
Audi
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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